hrine and pay their tributes to Imam Reza.
Mashhad is also known as the city of Ferdowsi, the Iranian poet of Shahnameh, which is considered to be the national epic of Iran.
The city is the hometown of some of the most significant Iranian literary figures and artists such a... More
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st of Mashhad and on the northwest side of Azadi Square; it is considered as the biggest park in Mashhad Township.
This project was done by a joint venture between the private sector, the municipality and expert engineers.
Its construction started in March 2001 an... More
st of Mashhad located at the end of Vakil Abad Blvd.
It had been at the center of attention for a long time due to its antiquity, pleasant weather and location in a beautiful valley.
It has an area over 70 hectares with a natural garden consists of pomegranates, pine trees, old tree... More
skets and wood carvings, carpets. There are also some traditional dishes of the region such as Dizi, Ghorme, Fesenjan and Shish-lik.
"Torghabeh" bezel is located between the left and right sides of the river; "Zhu interval" is located in an altitude of approximately 1433 me... More
di in Mashhad that belongs to Safavid era. The dome of a tomb is decorated with greenish turquoise tile work.
The structure has an octagonal plan with four Iwans (porch). In addition to Iwans and arches, the beautiful tile work has given the tomb a spectacular view.
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cups and old photography exhibition.
This building is considered as one of the biggest bathrooms in the country that its thematic paintings distinguish it from other famous bathrooms like Ganj Ali Khan Bathroom in Kerman or Kashan’s Fin Bathroom.
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ty of Mashhad. Nadir Shah Afshar's statue riding a horse and holding an axe in hand can be seen on the top of the tomb.
There is a museum inside the tomb containing about 130 weapons, helmets and armors.
The structure currently known as "tomb of Nader" is an exquisite arch... More
xt to Mashhad city - the capital of Khorasan Razavi province in northeastern of Iran.
Khalaj region is known for its natural park called "Haft Hoz" which is a popular tourist excursion and also for its rocks which is the best climbing sites near to Mashhad.
There are some rou... More
from Mashhad. This village with its long history and its beautiful intact nature is considered as one of the touristic and summer areas in Mashhad.
Zoshk is situated in a pleasant valley with a river in the heart of it that supplies the water of numerous springs. Zo... More
from Mashhad. Based on some evidence and exploration of the old snail fossils in the cave, it’s almost one hundred million years old.
It’s located 2910 meters above sea level. The cave was discovered by Mashhad hikers in 1963.
Entering alone without any guides or essentia... More
oleum and the surronding gardens are a tourist attraction, as well as one of the major cemetries for the residents of Mashhad and the surrounding towns and villages.
Reference:
http://www.caroun.com/Countries/Asia/Iran/Khorasan/Meshed/KhajehRabi.html
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faces and a muqarnas dome were executed in mirror work in the nineteenth century.
Shah Tahmasp gold-plated the tomb dome, which was previously decorated with tile. The gold of the dome was lost to Ozbeg raiders and subsequently replaced by Shah Abbas I .
Various other chambers su... More
st of Mashhad on a hillside.
According to many scholars and historians Khaje Morad entitled Harsameh is regarded as one of the most important companions and the lovers of Imam Reza who became the one who accompanied him in his trip from Medina to Mary.
He suffered from many ... More
